Plain City, Police Beat
November 13, 2019

PLAIN CITY POLICE BEAT 11/13/19

By From JT Staff Reports

According to Plain City Police Department reports:
An officer was dispatched to Mike’s Pit Stop on West Main Street in reference to a drive-off of gasoline at 5:42 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5. The caller advised that an unknown person drove off in a black truck, unknown make or model, after getting $80.21...

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